What happened? ‘Crypto.com acknowledged that it had lost $34.65 million worth of cash, Bitcoin and Ethereum after getting ransacked in an attack that slipped fat transactions past two-factor authentication (2FA).’ ‘The exchange plans to release...
DNA, Data Privacy, and You Your DNA will soon be on file, if it’s not already. What will the consequences be? ‘There’s an undeniable benefit to using DNA tech in our lives. Not only is it effective for our justice systems, but it can also improve...
Why now?? ‘The movement of all communications — including private communication — online during the COVID-19 pandemic helped open the public’s eyes to digital privacy. Consumers started to demand more out of the companies they would share their data...
What Happens When Our Faces Are Tracked Everywhere We Go? (New York Times) A long-read on Clearview.AI and similar companies that push (and cross) the boundaries of privacy and ethics: ‘The more society-changing aspect of facial recognition may be how private...
Book Excerpt: Why trust, not data, has become the most important asset in the modern economy (GeekWire) Stein Broeder: ‘My research has shown that trust is the most important asset for a company, even more important than data. Trust is the currency, and...
